Episode #167 – Set Yourself Up To WinIn this episode Simon Drew encourages us to set ourselves up to win by only joining competitions (or setting goals) that we know we can win. This sounds like a sad way to live, but it will all make sense when you understand the principle. To contact Simon Drew: risetothegoodlife.com/contact/One-on-one…

Episode #166 – Stop DriftingIn this episode Simon Drew shares some wise words from the Stoics to encourage us to live with intention and to stop drifting. Live with purpose, and act as if your life is important, which it most certainly is. To contact Simon Drew: risetothegoodlife.com/contact/One-on-one mindset coaching: risetothegoodlife.com/coaching/Facebook: facebook.com/practicalstoicwisdom/Twitter: ​twitter.com/Simonjedrew WANT TO SUPPORT MY WORK? BECOME A PATRON ON…

Episode #165 – Make Light of Your TroublesLife is easier when you can laugh about the tough times. Sometimes laughter really is the best medicine, and in this episode Simon Drew encourages us to make light of our troubles, this leading to a happier and easier life. To contact Simon Drew: risetothegoodlife.com/contact/One-on-one mindset coaching: risetothegoodlife.com/coaching/Facebook: facebook.com/practicalstoicwisdom/Twitter: ​twitter.com/Simonjedrew WANT TO SUPPORT MY…

Episode #164 – Your Troubles are LeavesIn this episode Simon Drew shares some words from Marcus Aurelius that will hopefully ease your mind when it comes to your troubles. Your troubles and problems are just like leaves, soon to be blown away in the wind. To contact Simon Drew: risetothegoodlife.com/contact/One-on-one mindset coaching: risetothegoodlife.com/coaching/Facebook: facebook.com/practicalstoicwisdom/Twitter: ​twitter.com/Simonjedrew WANT TO SUPPORT MY WORK? BECOME A…

#163 – Put a Different Valuation on YourselfSometimes the way we value ourselves is unfair to say the least. In this episode Simon Drew shares some wise advice from the Stoics that will encourage you to place different valuations on yourself; one that sees you for what you really are. To contact Simon Drew: risetothegoodlife.com/contact/One-on-one mindset coaching: risetothegoodlife.com/coaching/Facebook: facebook.com/practicalstoicwisdom/Twitter: ​twitter.com/Simonjedrew WANT…

#162 – Simon Drew Interviewed by Trent Holbert from the “Fit For The Kingdom Podcast”In this episode Simon Drew shares an interview that he recently did on the Fit For The Kingdom Podcast with Trent Holbert. They discuss Stoicism, stories from Simon’s life, and how Christians can use Stoicism to enhance their faith. To contact Simon…

Episode #161 – How to be a PhilosopherWhat is it that separates the philosophers from the imposters? What makes a person truly wise? In this episode Simon Drew shares a passage from Epictetus that will encourage you to show your virtue through actions, not words. This is the way of a true philosopher. To contact Simon…

Episode #160 – Nurture Like a Mother, Protect Like a FatherIn live we need both positive and negative. We can’t always be thinking positive, and we definitely can’t always be thinking negative. In this episode Simon Drew shares a message from Jim Rohn that encourages us to have a little bit of balance in our…

Episode #159 – Wednesday Podcast (24/10/18) – Daily DisciplinesDaily habits and disciplines are extremely important. We need to make habit of the helpful and useful disciplines in our life, and in today’s Wednesday podcast Simon Drew shares listeners’ answers to the question “which daily disciplines have been most beneficial to you and why?”. To contact Simon…

Episode #158 – Don’t AssumeBuilt into us as human beings is a tendency to make quick judgements about people and situations, but even though this can be and has been helpful, most of the time this habit only gets in the way. In this episode Simon Drew shares a passage from Epictetus and encourages us…

Stoicism is the ultimate philosophy for an well-lived life. No matter what stage of your life you’re in, there are Stoic principles that can completely transform the way that you live, and the way that you see the world around you.

My name is Simon Drew, and I am dedicated to sharing the joy of this extremely practical ancient philosophy with people all around the world. So are you ready to rise to the good life?